Sentences and Orders Exercise
Objectives
Aim
Understand hor the courts arrive at sentences
Set Objectives
Identify what sentences and orders can be given
Describe the factors that may affect a sentencing decsion
Starter
Bulger Twins
Video's
Discussion(Doli Incapax)
Murder of Joe Geeling
Introduction
What is Sentencing for?
Should we give criminals worse sentences?
What would the impact of longer sentences be?
IfL
What does Aggravate Mean?
What then does Mitigate Mean?
Prison Population Figures
Types of Sentence
Mindmap Sentences and orders-include restotative justice if not already discussed
Custodial
Non-Custodial
Orders-Compensation orders, Child safety orders, Parenting orders, Reparation orders, Supervision orders, Antisocial behaviour orders, Restriction of liberty orders, Community Rehabilitation Orders
Research types of orders
Restorative Justice
Restorative justice Presentation-Guest Speaker
Videos
Discuss effectiveness of restorative justice
Fines
Magistrates and Crown Court sentencing powers
Discharges
Why might someone be discharged?
Police cautions, warnings and penalty notices
Dealing wit Minor Crimes
Youth Measures
Youth, Pre-court measures, Antisocial behaviour measures, Sentences (financial penalties, community sentences, custodial sentences),
Sentences and Orders
Review Mindomo Map
Types of Sentences
Notetaking on Worksheet
Who specifies the sentences and why?
How sentences are identified by the courts
Identify the available sentences for a given, known or fictional crime using the internet
Orders Booklet Review
Restorative Justice
Moving on - a short film about restorative justice
Giving victims a voice - restorative justice
Recovering from crime – restorative justice in action
Arriving at a Sentence
How Offenders are Sentenced in England and Wales
Sentencing Guidelines
Appeals
Revision
How much can the courts impose
What personalities ate there in court
Sentencing Exercise
Be the Judge
Online activuity
You be the Judge